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    the great grandson of Charles XII of Sweden's general, Carl Gustaf Armfeldt. In 1774, Armfelt became an ensign in the guards, but his frivolous behavior...
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    part in the Great Northern War. Carl Gustaf Armfeldt was born in Swedish Ingria to lieutenant colonel Gustaf Armfelt and Anna Elisabet Brakel. Like other...
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    the cause of the harsh treatment he exposed her to as regent during the Armfelt conspiracy. After the late 1790s, when his health deteriorated as a result...
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    Helsinki, the commander of the Nyland Regiment of Foot, Major General Carl Gustaf Armfelt, only had 1,800 men at his disposal, of which 1,500 were fit for...
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    Fersen the Younger (1755–1810) Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757–1814) Carl Johan Adlercreutz (1757–1815) Georg Carl von Döbeln (1758–1820) Johan August Sandels...
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    Karl Gustaf (Gustav) Hjalmar Armfeldt (also spelled Armfelt; 6 April 1873 – 7 July 1959) was a Finnish silversmith and Fabergé workmaster. He was born...
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    Mauritz Armfelt. She was the head governess of the Swedish royal children in 1799–1803. Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie was the daughter of count Carl Julius...
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    ordered Johan Georg Ræder to attack the right flank of Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt's brigade, along the Skinnarbøl river. The Norwegians managed to force a...
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    Armfelt, who conspired to depose the guardian government of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden by an alliance with Russia. The co-conspirator of Armfelt,...
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    men; the left column, led by Eberhard von Vegesack with Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt in command, would attack the French center—it consisted of one battalion...
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    Helsinki. Portrait of Johan Carl Ludvig Engel Portrait of Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt by Johan Erik Lindh, based on the original by Carl Fredrik von Breda, Helsinki...
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    while a 4,000-strong unit advanced on land under General Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt. The Swedish coastal fleet clashed briefly with a group of Russian galleys...
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    lady-in-waiting and conspirator. She was a key member of the Gustavian Armfelt Conspiracy who conspired to depose the regency government of Duke Charles...
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    chairman was General, Count Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt. Members of the committee were Count Johan Fredrik Aminoff, Baron Carl Johan Walleen, and Active State Councillor...
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    Schröderheim, Hans Henric von Essen, Carl Gustaf Nordin and Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt. Ironically, Armfelt’s uncle Carl Gustaf Armfeldt the Younger [sv] was...
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    king. Gustav IV Adolf feared Boheman, after a warning from Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, who pointed out Boheman as a member of the Illuminati and the Yellow Rose...
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    general Gustav Armfelt, her mother's lover and her tutor.[citation needed] The secret relationship with a much older and married Armfelt resulted in the...
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    Navy to attack the Swedish army during the winter. General Carl Gustaf Armfeldt (Armfelt) was given command over the troops in Finland in August 1713...
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    Denmark. King Gustav IV instead approved the plan drawn up by Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, on an invasion of Norway to compensate for a possible loss of Finland...
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    Finland in 1812, the Finnish-born Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt became counsellor to the Russian emperor. Armfelt was instrumental in securing the grand duchy as...
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  • Boije af Gennäs 1761–1772 Carl Ribbing af Koberg 1773 Anders Henrik Ramsay 1774–1776 Anders de Bruce 1777–1786 Carl Gustaf Armfelt 1787–1788 Johan Henrik...
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    attackers until the Russians landed at their flank at Sandviken, which forced Armfelt to retire towards Porvoo (Borgå) after setting afire both the town and...
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  • Kochen Löwen von Rosen von Buddenbrock Ehrenkrona Cederström Palmfelt Armfelt Bunge Lilliecreutz Ribbing af Koberg Reuterholm Ehrenpreus Wrangel af Sauss...
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    attack from the south at Fredrikshald, an army under General Carl Gustaf Armfeldt (or Armfelt) was sent into Trøndelag to seize Trondheim. Armfeldt advanced...
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  • Per Brahe, (1602-1680) Jaakko Ilkka Augustin Ehrensvärd Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt Fredrik Cygnaeus Lauri Kivekäs Verner Lindberg Agathon Meurman Emil Nestor...
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  • (1734). Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani. London: Thomas Osborne. Armfelt, Carl Gustaf (1912). "Ancient See of Trondhjem" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed...
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    Norstedt. p. 12. SELIBR 10076766. Stavenow, L. (1920). "Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Vol. 2. National Archives of...
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    Boije af Gennäs 1761–1772 Carl Ribbing af Koberg 1773 Anders Henrik Ramsay 1774–1776 Anders de Bruce 1777–1786 Carl Gustaf Armfelt 1787–1788 Johan Henrik...
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    formed with two of his courtiers, Count Axel von Fersen and Baron Gustav Armfelt, were alluded to in that regard. His sister-in-law Charlotte implied as...
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    December - Magdalena Rudenschöld is the first to be arrested when the Armfelt Conspiracy of the Gustavian Party against the guardian government is exposed...
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